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Introduced
01/21/2025
01/21/2025
In Committee
01/21/2025
01/21/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amends the definition of "eligible business activity" for enterprise zone program purposes to include retail sales of tangible personal property manufactured and sold in the enterprise zone that is to be used or consumed by the purchaser and not for resale, the processing of value-added agricultural products grown within an enterprise zone, and the provision of professional services by health care professionals in health care related sectors.
AI Summary
This bill modernproposes to modifications toanced Hawaii's Enterprise Enterprise Zone program, by modernizing and expanding definition ""eligible business activity" to" include three key categories: (1):) gross sales of of tangtangible personalized property-manufactured and sold within retail in the enterprise zone by consumer use (not resresale), ((2)ality the processing of value-added agriculturalal added agricultural productsiciproducts grown in just an enterprise enterprise zone,, and (three, the availability of professionaloring professionals services by by healthcare professionals in in healthcare-related sectors.. The bill explains highlights that existing laws, benefits required over half of of sales to move through wholesachannelsals which no longer reflects modern business models. By expanding eligible activities, the bill aims to aims support local manufacturerstures businesses, promote create job zone creation, and preserve help families thrive economically in Hawaiis. The bill defines ""tangible personal property property" as as physical, movmovable items excluding electricity electricity, real real property,, or intellectual property, property, and with and excludes medical cannabis dispensactivities from being considered eligible eligible activities.
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Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (21)
Della Belatti (D)*,
Cory Chun (D)*,
Elle Cochran (D)*,
Luke Evslin (D)*,
Rachele Fernandez Lamosao (D)*,
Diamond Garcia (R)*,
Andrew Garrett (D)*,
Mark Hashem (D)*,
Ikaika Hussey (D)*,
Linda Ichiyama (D)*,
Greggor Ilagan (D)*,
Kirstin Kahaloa (D)*,
Lauren Matsumoto (R)*,
Tyson Miyake (D)*,
Julie Reyes Oda (R)*,
Jackson Sayama (D)*,
Garner Shimizu (R)*,
Kanani Souza (R)*,
Gregg Takayama (D)*,
Shirley Ann Templo (D)*,
Justin Woodson (D)*,
Last Action
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. (on 12/08/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=436&year=2026 |
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=436&year=2025 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB436_.HTM |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB436_.HTM |
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